Located 2 hours 30 minutes by public transportation from Tokyo,
Kawaichiya Ryokan is a hot spring ryokan situated Nozawa onsen in northern Nagano.
Japanese style hotelKawaichiya Ryokan
Japanese style hotel
Welcome to
Kawaichiya Ryokan.
Guest Rooms
There are 12 types of rooms that come with a variety of options,including a
private open air bath,low beds,tatami and so on.We will furnish the true Japanese
comfort and ensure to give you the best memories stay in Nozawa.
(302) Triple Room with Private Open-Air Onsen
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area, Western-style bed area and Private Onsen Open-Air Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Three Single Beds manufactured by Simmons Co Ltd
- Free WiFi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
- In case of shared with 4 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(310) Deluxe Twin Room with Private Onsen
Renovated Dec 2023
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami(woven-straw) living area, Western-style bed area and Private Onsen Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Two Semi-double(small-double) Beds manufactured by Simmons Co Ltd
- Free WiFi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(222) Twin Room with Private Onsen
Renovated Dec 2024
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area, Western-style bed area and Private Onsen Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Two Semi-double(small-double) Beds manufactured by Simmons Co Ltd
- Free WiFi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(321) Twin Room with Private Onsen
Renovated Dec 2024
Non Smoking room featuring Western-style bed area and Private Onsen Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Two Semi-double(small-double) Beds manufactured by Simmons Co Ltd
- Free WiFi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
(322) Twin Room with Private Onsen
Renovated Dec 2024
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area, Western-style bed area and Private Onsen Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Two Semi-double(small-double) Beds manufactured by Simmons Co Ltd
- Free WiFi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(301) Twin Room with Private Open-Air Onsen
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area, Western-style bed area and Private Onsen Open-Air Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Two Single Beds manufactured by Simmons Co Ltd
- Free WiFi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(221) Twin Room with Private Onsen
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area, Western-style bed area, study area and Private Onsen Bathroom.
Room Facilities
- Two Single Beds manufactured by Japanese Francebed Co Ltd
- Free Wi-Fi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- The private bath offers a hot spring "Onsen" with added water to adjust the volume and temperature.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(210) Twin Room with Shared Bath
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area and Western-style bed area. Has shared bathrooms and a private toilet.
Room Facilities
- Two Single Low-type Beds manufactured by Japanese Francebed Co Ltd
- Free Wi-Fi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Shared bathroom, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(306) Twin Room with Shared Bath
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area and Western-style bed area. Has shared bathrooms and a private toilet.
Room Facilities
- Two Single Beds manufactured by Japanese Francebed Co Ltd
- Free Wi-Fi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Shared bathroom, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
(206) Twin Room with Shared Bath
Non Smoking room featuring Tatami (woven-straw) living area and Western-style bed area. Has shared bathrooms and a private toilet.
Room Facilities
- Two Single Beds manufactured by Japanese Francebed Co Ltd
- Free Wi-Fi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Shared bathroom, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Electric kettle.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds on tatami living area.
Compact Twin Room with Shared Bath
Non Smoking Japanese Style room featuring 8 tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Western-style beds. Has shared bathrooms and a private toilet (small space).
Room Facilities
- Two Single Beds manufactured by Japanese Francebed Co Ltd
- Free Wi-Fi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Shared bathroom, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator.
- In case of shared with 3 people or more, provide Japanese futon bedding instead of Western-style beds.
(211) Japanese Room with Shared Bath
Non Smoking Japanese Style Modern room featuring 12 tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Has shared bathrooms and a private toilet.
Room Facilities
- Free Wi-Fi, Yukata Robes, Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Shared bathroom, Toilet, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator.
-
Yukata
"Yukata" is casual kimono to provide heat in the winter and cooling in the summer.
-
Other amenities
TV / Japanese tea set / Refrigerator / Toilet with bidet functions / Electric kettle / Fridge / Safe box / Hair dryer / Humidifier(for rental)
Hot Spring
We are proud of 2 differrent sourses of Onsen,
called "Asagama"and "Shinyu".
We use the first one to the indoor bath and the second to the outdoor bath.
-
![Outdoor Bath]()
Outdoor Bath
-
![Indoor Bath]()
Indoor Bath
Cuisine
Nozawaonsen is located in northern Nagano region known for its rich water and soil suitable for farming.
High quality ingredients produced in this area are prepared into dishes.
Information
-
![Wi-Fi]()
Wi-Fi
-
![NO Smoking]()
NO Smoking
-
![Delivery Service]()
Delivery Service
-
![Shop]()
Shop
-
![Lift Ticket]()
Lift Ticket
| Check-in | 15:00 |
|---|---|
| Check-out | 10:00 |
| Rooms | 20 |
| Parking | 18 |
| Facilities | Shared Bath / Restaurant / Shop / Coin Laundry / Drying Room / IRORI Lounge / Information center |
| Payment | Cash Only |
| Service | Wi-Fi / Lift Ticket / Delivery |
Access
Directions by Rail
Tokyo sta. about 125min
- Hokuriku Shinkansen
about 100min. - Nagano sta.
- Iiyama sta.
- Limited Express Buss Nozawaonsen Liner about 25min.
![Kawaichiya Ryokan]()
Nagoya sta. about 265min
- JR Cyuo about 180min.
- Nagano sta.
- JR Iiyama about 60min.
- Iiyama sta.
- Limited Express Buss Nozawaonsen Liner about 25min.
![Kawaichiya Ryokan]()
Kanazawa sta. about 100min
- Hokuriku Shinkansen
about 75min. - Iiyama sta.
- Limited Express Buss Nozawaonsen Liner about 25min.
![Kawaichiya Ryokan]()
Osaka sta. about 260min
- JR Hokuriku about 160min.
- Kanazawa sta.
- Hokuriku Shinkansen
about 75min. - Iiyama sta.
- Limited Express Buss Nozawaonsen Liner about 25min.
![Kawaichiya Ryokan]()
Taxi Service from Airport
If you plan to come over Nozawa Onsen from Narita / Haneda / Centrair Airport, we do suggest you the special bus/taxi. The bus/taxi takes you to Kawaichiya directly from the Airport and the price is nice. This is a Door to Door service and 5.5 hours to Kawaichiya (in case from Narita). If you would like to take it, please refer to their web site.
13 Public
Hot Spring Baths
The thirteen public onsen bath house “Soto-yu” dotted around the Onsen district are assets that are shared and cherished by the villagers. Well maintained, the bathhouses are always kept clean, and provide a comfortable setting for villagers' everyday use, as well as for visiting guests.
At public bathhouses, villagers and guests can expect to communicate with each other in a warm atmosphere. Why not chat about the things you have experienced during the day while you soak and relax in the warm water?
O-yu bathhouse
Located in the center of the Onsen town, the O-yu bathhouse—the symbol of Nozawa-onsen—is the largest and grandest bathhouse building among the Soto-yu.
This is a must-try bathhouse for visitors to Nozawa-onsen. Takes 4 mins from Kawaichiya Ryokan.
Kamitera-yu bathhouse
Located just next Kawaichiya Ryokan. It is said that hot water at this bathhouse is especially good for cuts, burns, and boils.
The water here has a slightly greenish transparent hue.
Kumanotearayu bathhouse
Takes 1 min from Kawaichiya Ryokan. An old bathhouse said to have been discovered by a bear.
It is said that Nozawa-onsen originated in this place, which according to legend was shown to a
hunter by an injured bear.
Shin-yu bathhouse
This public bathhouse is located near the entrance to Tsutsujiyama Park, at the north end of town.
People say that the water here is good for diseases cured by warming.
Yokochi-no-yu bathhouse
This bathhouse is located in the basement of a building below the Yokochi traffic lights, and the stone wall of the building serves as a landmark.
The water at this bathhouse is especially good for skin diseases.
Kawahara-yu bathhouse
Though small, this bathhouse has a typical bathhouse style building with a traditional atmosphere. The water here is said to be good for skin diseases.
The water is very hot, and it’s a popular place in summer, when bathing in the morning is a good idea.
Asagama-no-yu bathhouse
There is a communal laundry behind this bathhouse building.
This Soto-yu is much loved by locals.
Taki-no-yu bathhouse
With its traditional style building, this public bathhouse has a relaxing atmosphere.
The water at this bathhouse is good for those recovering from serious illnesses.
Juodo-no-yu bathhouse
This Soto-yu is a somewhat modern western style building.
The first floor is for women and the second floor is for men.
Matsuba-no-yu bathhouse
While the foundation of the building is stone, the bathroom inside is in the style of a temple, with a nice atmosphere.
Shinden-no-yu bathhouse
While the water you can see flowing from the mouth of the lion appears clear and colorless, the water in the bathtub is slightly milky.
Akiha-no-yu bathhouse
This bathhouse is located a bit away short distance from the center of the Onsen district.
The floor of the bathtub is tiled, and the slightly milky hot water here is constantly replaced as it flows from the spring.
Nakao-no-yu bathhouse
This massive bathhouse is the largest of Nozawa-onsen’s Soto-yu.
The communal bathhouse is in a building constructed in a temple style.
O-yu bathhouse
Kamitera-yu bathhouse
Kumanotearayu bathhouse
Shin-yu bathhouse
Yokochi-no-yu bathhouse
Kawahara-yu bathhouse
Asagama-no-yu bathhouse
Taki-no-yu bathhouse
Juodo-no-yu bathhouse
Matsuba-no-yu bathhouse
Shinden-no-yu bathhouse
Akiha-no-yu bathhouse
Nakao-no-yu bathhouse
Nozawa Onsen
Snow Resort
Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort has a wide variety of courses to suit all levels of skier and snowboarder - from gentle beginner slopes to challenging courses for more advanced riders.
From a summit of 1,650 meter, a total of 36 courses make their way down to the village. With a total of 21 lifts and 50 kilometers of courses to ride, Nozawa Onsen is one of the largest and most popular ski resorts in Japan.
Full of culture,
nature and tradition life.
Nozawa Onsen
Kawaichiya Ryokan
8923-1 Toyosato Nozawaonsen-mura
Simotakai-gun Nagano 389-2502 , Japan
Kawaichiya Ryokan
Reservation Center 10:00-18:00 GMT+9
front@kawaichiya.jp
+81-269-85-4126
Copyright (C) 2018 Kawaichiya CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.